sec.576CPrincipal contractor may require relevant contractor to give document confirming insurance status

### sec.576C Principal contractor may require relevant contractor to give document confirming insurance status This section applies in relation to a relevant contractor for a construction project who is an employer. The principal contractor for the construction project may, by written notice, ask the relevant contractor to give the principal contractor a copy of the following document (the required document )— if the relevant contractor is a self-insurer—the relevant contractor’s licence to be a self-insurer; otherwise— a certificate of currency for the relevant contractor’s policy of insurance required under section 48 ; or evidence of an exemption under section 49 and a certificate of currency for the relevant contractor’s policy of insurance for the relevant contractor’s workers under another law. The relevant contractor must, unless the relevant contractor has a reasonable excuse, give the principal contractor the required document within 10 business days after being given the notice under subsection (2) . Maximum penalty—25 penalty units. In this section— certificate of currency , for a policy of insurance, means a certificate issued by the insurer stating at least each of the following— the name of the policy holder; the policy holder’s ABN or ACN; the policy number; the name of the insurer; the amount and type of insurance; the period of insurance for which the certificate is issued. s 576C ins 2011 No. 18 s 408 (sec.576C-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to a relevant contractor for a construction project who is an employer. (sec.576C-ssec.2) The principal contractor for the construction project may, by written notice, ask the relevant contractor to give the principal contractor a copy of the following document (the required document )— if the relevant contractor is a self-insurer—the relevant contractor’s licence to be a self-insurer; otherwise— a certificate of currency for the relevant contractor’s policy of insurance required under section 48 ; or evidence of an exemption under section 49 and a certificate of currency for the relevant contractor’s policy of insurance for the relevant contractor’s workers under another law. (sec.576C-ssec.3) The relevant contractor must, unless the relevant contractor has a reasonable excuse, give the principal contractor the required document within 10 business days after being given the notice under subsection (2) . Maximum penalty—25 penalty units. (sec.576C-ssec.4) In this section— certificate of currency , for a policy of insurance, means a certificate issued by the insurer stating at least each of the following— the name of the policy holder; the policy holder’s ABN or ACN; the policy number; the name of the insurer; the amount and type of insurance; the period of insurance for which the certificate is issued. - (a) if the relevant contractor is a self-insurer—the relevant contractor’s licence to be a self-insurer; - (b) otherwise— (i) a certificate of currency for the relevant contractor’s policy of insurance required under section 48 ; or (ii) evidence of an exemption under section 49 and a certificate of currency for the relevant contractor’s policy of insurance for the relevant contractor’s workers under another law. - (i) a certificate of currency for the relevant contractor’s policy of insurance required under section 48 ; or - (ii) evidence of an exemption under section 49 and a certificate of currency for the relevant contractor’s policy of insurance for the relevant contractor’s workers under another law. - (i) a certificate of currency for the relevant contractor’s policy of insurance required under section 48 ; or - (ii) evidence of an exemption under section 49 and a certificate of currency for the relevant contractor’s policy of insurance for the relevant contractor’s workers under another law. - (a) the name of the policy holder; - (b) the policy holder’s ABN or ACN; - (c) the policy number; - (d) the name of the insurer; - (e) the amount and type of insurance; - (f) the period of insurance for which the certificate is issued.